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Meal Delivery - Driving Route East Bay

Project Open Hand’s mission is to nourish and engage our community by providing meals with love to the sick and the elderly. Distribution volunteers will help deliver nutritious meals with love - along with a smile and "hello" - to clients in Project Open Hand’s Wellness program.

Volunteers assist with packing out and delivering meals to homebound clients in Alameda County using their personal vehicle. The volunteer driver must be a fully licensed and insured in the state of California and have a good working knowledge of the city streets and/or the ability to read provided maps and directions

Important: Volunteers must adhere to strict social distancing guidelines and follow Project Open Hand’s Drop and Knock Delivery Procedures for Volunteers.

Requirements:

• At least eighteen (18) years of age
• Proof of negative TB test within the last 9 months
• Proof of DL and Insurance required
• Must have a safe and registered vehicle in good working order
• Must adhere to social distancingguidelines

Time Commitment: Once a week, day flexible, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Dress Code:

• Please note that this is an outdoor opportunity, comfortable shoes and layers are encouraged.
• Project Open Hand asks staff and volunteers to take the additional safety precaution to use a mask or cloth at work to cover their mouth and nose when in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain, especially in areas of significant community-based transmission.

Location: 1921 San Pablo Ave. Oakland, CA 94612 (meals will need to be picked up from this location)